Awan Near Ramdas - Ajnala, Amritsar
Awan Near Ramdas is a village situated in the Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajnala and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Awan Near Ramdas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awan Near Ramdas is 037109. The village covers a total geographical area of 1213 hectares and falls under the 143102 pincode. Ramdas is the nearest town.
Awan Near Ramdas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Awan Near Ramdas
According to the 2011 Census, Awan Near Ramdas village had a total population of 3,069 people, including 1,628 males and 1,441 females, living in 576 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.03%, with male literacy at 72.43% and female literacy at 60.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,069 | 1,628 | 1,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 206 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 107 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,801 | 1,030 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,268 | 598 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Awan Near Ramdas
Awan Near Ramdas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pairewal | West | 2.14 km |
| Kotli Shah Habib | North | 2.53 km |
| Katla | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Kotli Jamait Singh | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Momanpura | West | 3.50 km |
| Mahammad Mundranwala | North | 3.56 km |
| Rurewal | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Jassar | South | 4.12 km |
| Ramdas(rural) | East | 4.12 km |
| Malakpur | West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Awan Near Ramdas
Awan Near Ramdas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kathunangal, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Awan Near Ramdas is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Awan Near Ramdas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awan Near Ramdas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Awan Near Ramdas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awan Near Ramdas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Awan Near Ramdas
Where is Awan Near Ramdas located?
Awan Near Ramdas village is located in Ajnala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awan Near Ramdas?
Awan Near Ramdas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Awan Near Ramdas?
The pincode of Awan Near Ramdas is 143102.
What is the population of Awan Near Ramdas?
Awan Near Ramdas had a total population of 3,069, including 1,628 males and 1,441 females.
How many households are there in Awan Near Ramdas?
Awan Near Ramdas had 576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Awan Near Ramdas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awan Near Ramdas was 67.03%. Male literacy was 72.43% and female literacy was 60.95%.